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Senior Women's NFC : Manipur crush hosts UP 8-0 for third straight victory, seal final round berth
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 01 2023:
Manipur came out all guns blazing and carried forward its winning momentum to demolish hosts Uttar Pradesh 8-0 for the third straight victory in the 28th Senior Women's National Football Championship Group A at Mahamaya Sports Stadium, Ghaziabad.
Having devastated Rajasthan 15-0 and crushed Chhattisgarh 4-0 in the previous two matches, today's win courtesy doubles from Ngangom Bala, Heigrujam Daya and Dangmei Grace helped record 21-time champions Manipur to qualify for the final round as Group leaders.
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Ngangom Bala Devi put Manipur ahead after seven minutes and completed her brace in the 12th minute to make it 2-0 against Uttar Pradesh who finished second in the Group table with a win against Rajasthan.
Naorem Priyangka then carried forward the scoring spree by adding the team's third in the 20th minute before Heigrujam Daya Devi made it 4-0 with a clinical finish the very next minute.
Dangmei Grace also joined the party after 32 minute to further extend the lead to 5-0 before Daya had her second at the stroke of the half time to earn Manipur a 6-0 first half lead.
After the restart, Dangmei Grace scored her second in the 53rd minute to make it 7-0 before Kshetrimayum Margaret Devi who subbed in for Ng Bala after 58 minutes rounded off the scoring in the 71st minute.
12 teams including 6 group toppers, 3 best runners, previous edition's finalists and the hosts West Bengal will be competing in the final round of the championship.
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